Chapter 10 - Traffic Incidents - Unit 1 - Lesson 1 Flashcards
Driver
a person who is in physical control of a vehicle or is controlling or steering a vehicle in tow.
Pedestrian
A person on foot on a road, berm, shoulder, or sidewalk
Vehicle
is every device in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported
Motor vehicle
automobile, motorcycle, truck, trailer, semitrailer, truck tractor
Autonomous vehicle
Driverless, self-driving, or robotic car
Roadway
a portion of highway that does not include the berm, shoulder, or sidewalk.
Laned highway
a road divided into two or more clearly marked lanes for vehicular traffic
Limited access facility
a road with signage prohibiting or limiting access for trucks, buses, or commercial vehicles
Private road or driveway
a privately owned space that owners and people who have permission from the owners use for vehicular traffic.
State road
a state-maintained road